Purpan : An activity which is part of a national network

The Agricultural Engineers School's Federation (FESIA): founded en 1984, comprises of the following establishments:

ESA Angers (Higher Education Agricultural School of Angers)
ESAP Toulouse (Higher Education Agricultural School of Toulouse)
ISAB Beauvais (Agricultural Institute of Beauvais)
ISA Lille (Agricutlural Insitute of Lille)
ISARA Lyon (Agricutural Institute of Rhônes Alpes)

FESIA consists of:
- 3000 engineer students
- 180 lecturers
- 30 laboratoires and teaching & research units
- 170 international partner universities

Each year, 30% of French Agribusiness and Agricultural newly graduated Engineers are FESIA graduates.

FESIC (Agricultural Engineers and Executives Schools Federation) : 25 higher education establishments (20 Industrial and agricultural engineer's Schools and 5 Economics & Business Schools), recognized by the State, are a part of this Federation.
Out of the 20000 students present in the FESIC Schools, 4200 students graduate annually. This Federation structures the common objective of its Schools to offer an educational approach centered on the students, which endeavors to open their minds to responsabilities and to the intelligence driving the world we live in.